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Saucy Grilled Pork Chops

Ingredient Amount Calories
Lemon juice 115g 25kcal
Butter without salt 113g 810kcal
Brown sugar 104g 395kcal
Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, raw 904g 985kcal

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Recipe Instructions:

Ingredients
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice
8 bone-in pork loin chops (3/4 inch thick)
Lemon wedges, optional
Directions
1. In a microwave-safe dish, microwave butter, covered, until melted; add brown sugar and lemon juice, stirring to dissolve sugar. Reserve 2/3 cup for drizzling.
2. Brush pork chops with remaining sauce. Grill, covered, on an oiled rack over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
3. Stir sauce to combine and gently reheat if necessary; drizzle over pork chops. Serve with lemon if desired.

Nutrition Facts
Portion Size 155 g | ml
Amount Per Portion 277
1159
kcal
kilojoules
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14g 18%
Saturated Fat 12g 61%
Sodium 65mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate 14g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Sugar 13g
Protein 31g 62%
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1%
Calcium 21mg 2%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Potassium 486mg 10%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contribute to a daily diet. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Vitamins
Nutrient Amount DV
Vitamin A 96.615 mcg 11%
Thiamin [B1] 1.132 mg 94%
Riboflavin [B2] 0.387 mg 30%
Niacin [B3] 7.589 mg 47%
Pantothenic acid [B5] 0.996 mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.885 mg 52%
Cobalamin [B12] 0.6 mcg 0%
Floate [B9] 3.429 mcg 0%
Vitamin C 5.563 mg 6%
Vitamin D 0.226 mcg 1%
Vitamin E 0.598 mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.989 mcg 1%
Betaine 3.403 mg 0%
Choline 94.992 mg 17%
Carbohydrates
Nutrient Amount DV
Total carbohydrate 13.8 g 5%
Sugars 13 g 26%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0%
Carbohydrate 13.8 g 0%
Net carbs 0.8g
Aminoacids
Nutrient Amount DV
Alanine 1.394 g 0%
Arginine 1.58 g 0%
Aspartic acid 2.324 g 0%
Cysteine 0.275 g 0%
Glutamic acid 3.804 g 0%
Glycine 1.069 g 0%
Histidine 1.026 g 0%
Isoleucine 1.172 g 0%
Leucine 2.028 g 0%
Lysine 2.205 g 0%
Methionine 0.655 g 0%
Phenylalanine 1.001 g 0%
Proline 0.969 g 0%
Serine 1.03 g 0%
Threonine 1.068 g 0%
Tryptophan 0.25 g 0%
Tyrosine 0.906 g 0%
Valine 1.245 g 0%
Minerals
Nutrient Amount DV
Calcium 20.69 mg 2%
Copper 0.11 mg 13%
Fluoride 0.4 mcg 0%
Iron 1.21 mg 7%
Magnesium 32.83 mg 8%
Manganese 0.03 mg 1%
Phosphorus 284.17 mg 23%
Potassium 486.36 mg 10%
Selenium 35.12 mcg 64%
Sodium 65.23 mg 3%
Zinc 2.15 mg 20%
Other
Nutrient Amount DV
Water 101.608 g 0%
Ash 1.265 g 0%